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OLENA ROSHCHINA — TUESDAY, 12 JULY 2022, 11:00 AM The first 150 people have begun training as operators of the drone army for military purposes.  Source: Minister of digital transformation of Ukraine, Mykhailo Fedorov Quote: “The training of the first 150 operators of the army of drones has started at …

Phil Washington in 2015, by Eric Garcetti, CC BY 2.0 President Biden has appointed Phil Washington to be the new FAA Administrator. Continue reading below, or listen: If approved by the Senate, Washington will step into the position vacated by Steve Dickson at the end of March, roughly halfway through …

Japan’s HexaMedia has completed a survey of a live volcano, using a drone.  The volcanic survey was sponsored by the Japan Meteorological Agency as part of a larger disaster mitigation program. This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. Continue reading below, or listen: HexaMedia …

Advertisement Much has been written overseas about China’s sales of armed drones, but we have heard less in the past year about the progress of its delivery drones. Delivery drones help express delivery companies address declining profits, especially the profitability issues associated with last-mile shipments. China has increased the use …

Europe Far Behind Zimbabwe On Drone Technology: Mnangagwa The ZANU PF leader, Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced saying Europe is far behind Zimbabwe on the use of technology in farming. Speaking in Marondera on Friday, Mnangagwa said: “Europe is far behind us, they use tractors for irrigation, our method is just …

In a tightly-guarded factory in a suburb of Istanbul, workers are attaching parts to the belly of a Bayraktar TB2 drone. he ash-grey craft, no bigger than a motorboat, sits in the middle of a gigantic space filled with hundreds of bustling engineers. Wings have been stacked side-by-side around the …

(MENAFN- KNN India) West Bengal to upgrade drone manufacturing R&D facilities Kolkata, July 9 (KNN) West Bengal government is focusing on setting up a task force to upgrade the Research and Development facilities pertaining to drone manufacturing.  The State is keen on collaborating with premier institutions like the IITs to …

Unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, are often thought of as a 21st century battlefield technology. Target drones are sometimes associated with early missile testing during the latter half of the 20th century. However, the Navy’s first combat drone was actually deployed in the Pacific during WWII. A TDN-1 in its …

Dronecode Foundation PX4 Developers Summit PX4 is an open source flight control software for drones and other uncrewed vehicles, hosted by Dronecode, a Linux Foundation non-profit. The project provides a flexible set of tools for drone developers to share technologies to create tailored solutions for drone applications. Annually, the Dronecode …

LINCOLN –  July 7th, 2022, Governor Pete Ricketts held a press conference at the headquarters of the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) to highlight NSP’s innovative drone program.  NSP drone operators performed a live demo at the conclusion of the event. “The Nebraska State Patrol has continuously innovated through the years, finding …